Make Yourself at Home
For viewers from Pakistan and India.
Including:
Look, Listen, and Speak: Lesson 38
From the Midlands
(Repeated on Wednesday at 12.25 p.m.)

"Look, Listen, and Speak" Book 3 (yellow cover), printed in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, and English, with vocabularies and revision lessons, can be obtained from booksellers, Asian grocery shops, or from BBC Publications [address removed] price 4s. 6d. (by post 5s. 2d.; crossed postal order, please, not stamps)
(to 9.25)

Seeing and Believing for New Year's Eve.
Alan Lyne introduces Joyce Grenfell, The Rev. Eric Mathieson, The Rev. W.W. Simpson, Leonard Pearcey.
From the Church of All Hallows, London Wall

(to 11.30)

David Richardson and Ted Moult conduct an agricultural battle of wits between farmers, journalists, and advisers.
From the Midlands
followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers
(to 14.15)

Well-known interviewers choose the people they wish to interview.
"Mrs Wilson is the outstanding example of a woman who entered the public arena through marriage and not by choice. She married a don and by chance ended up the wife of a Prime Minister. Her name is on the hoardings of a West End theatre, her name appears weekly in a magazine. What I wanted to know was what is the real Mrs. Wilson like, the mother and the wife..."
...is why Cliff Michelmore talks to Mary Wilson.
See facing page

Starring Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur

Frank Capra's award-winning film about a simple boy from the back-woods who inherits a fortune and becomes the target for every newspaper man and confidence trickster.

A special children's presentation for the New Year.
Introduced by Junior Ringmaster Gary Smart and clown Pierre Picton.

Springboard Acrobatics
from Hungary The Biros

The Boy and the Beast
Birma, the Indian Elephant presented by Gary Jahn.

Triple Trapeze
International Trio of Tots from France, Germany, and England Marie-Louise, Shirley-Ann, and Julie-Dawn.

Dancing on the High Stilts
Jean and Peter Barbour

Animal Friends at Liberty
Dancing Dutch horses and Shetland ponies, camels from the desert, and a high-jumping guanaco from South America.
Presented by Sacha Stey, Yasmin and Gary Smart

Water, Water, Everywhere
Trying their hand at the five-minute car wash Spider Austin and Co.

Double Somersault to His Father's Feet
Acrobatic skills of The Junior Biros

Thirty-Two Spinning Plates
The Borjevas

The Talking Horse
Goldy with Joan Rosaire

A Flying Arm Spin and A Swinging Toe Hold
High above the sawdust Christine and Rebecca Smart

A One-Finger Balance
Equilibrist extraordinary The Great Barton

Climbing Beneath a Galloping Horse
From Russia The Bratuchin Cossacks

Peter Walker

"Don't ever get worked up regarding what is said in conversation: for if it is good, you have something to praise God for and if it is bad, something in which to serve God by turning your heart away from it". (St. Francis de Sales)
A study of the dangers of gossip.

from Fisherwick Presbyterian Church, Belfast.
Hymns introduced by Edgar Boucher.

Steeples, set your bells a-ringing (Russian carol)
The race that long in darkness pined (Scottish paraphrase)
To Bethlehem (Basque Noel)
Lo, how a rose e'er blooming (15th-century German)
The Virgin Mary had a baby boy (trad. West Indian)
To the Name of our salvation (15th-century Latin)
The shadows are falling (Tyrolean Cradle Song)
To make him sleep (Czech carol)
Sleep, my little one (German carol)
How brightly beams the morning star (17th-century Lutheran hymn)
What cheer (English carol)
Now thank we all our God (17th-century German hymn)
In the bleak mid-winter (modern English carol)

in which Julie Andrews and her special guest Gene Kelly join with the New Christy Minstrels in a sparkling programme of song and dance recorded in America.
Produced and directed by Alan Handley for the National Broadcasting Company of America

by John Pennington.
Created by A.J. Cronin.
Starring Andrew Cruickshank, Barbara Mullen, Bill Simpson
with John Grieve

with Richard Baker

followed by The Weather

The film this Sunday stars Kenneth More, Jayne Mansfield
with Robert Morley

Simon Dee introduces a New Year's Eve Party from The Talk of the Town in London.
Including Jimmy Logan, Roy Hudd, Jack Douglas, Julie Felix, Doug Fisher.
Music by The Alan Price Set and Alex Welsh and his Band with Jeannie Lambe

10.57-11.47 Seeing in the New Year in Sweden and Italy

11.47-12.0 Meditation
From All Hallows, London Wall.
With Canon Eric James and Shirley Collins.

12.0-1.0 Seeing in the New Year in Scotland
With Andy Stewart, Kenneth McKellar, Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor, Bernadette, The White Heather Dancers.